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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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